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M/M books with a plot or subplot set in modern times that is almost entirely focused on romance.
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■ Always check that a book complies with all the rules before voting
■ If a book is on this list IT doesn't necessarily mean that IT WAS added correctly
■ Only books that were first published in 2021 and not future releases
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Roommate (Vino & Veritas)
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Sarina Bowen (Goodreads Author)
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The Jock (The Team, #1)
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Tal Bauer (Goodreads Author)
4.28 avg rating — 9,257 ratings
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Headstrong (Vino & Veritas, #3)
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Eden Finley (Goodreads Author)
4.09 avg rating — 7,819 ratings
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Aftermath (Vino & Veritas, #5)
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L.A. Witt (Goodreads Author)
3.90 avg rating — 3,630 ratings
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We Have Till Monday (We Have Till Dawn #2)
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Cara Dee (Goodreads Author)
4.24 avg rating — 2,479 ratings
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Long Winter (Wild Ones #1)
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Rachel Ember (Goodreads Author)
3.89 avg rating — 1,241 ratings
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Featherbed (Vino & Veritas, #1)
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Annabeth Albert (Goodreads Author)
3.73 avg rating — 5,337 ratings
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Heartscape (Vino & Veritas, #2)
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Garrett Leigh (Goodreads Author)
3.99 avg rating — 4,780 ratings
score: 279,
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Booklover (Vino & Veritas, #6)
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J.E. Birk (Goodreads Author)
3.95 avg rating — 2,897 ratings
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Coddiwomple
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S.E. Harmon (Goodreads Author)
4.21 avg rating — 2,171 ratings
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Show Me (Extracurricular Activities #3)
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Neve Wilder (Goodreads Author)
4.09 avg rating — 7,507 ratings
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Dare You (Dare to Try, #1)
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Ella Frank (Goodreads Author)
4.23 avg rating — 5,290 ratings
score: 256,
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The Cuckoo's Call
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Lily Morton (Goodreads Author)
4.37 avg rating — 3,096 ratings
score: 249,
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Firefly Lane (Briar County, #1)
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Riley Hart (Goodreads Author)
4.10 avg rating — 3,213 ratings
score: 248,
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His Compass (His #2)
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Con Riley (Goodreads Author)
4.20 avg rating — 555 ratings
score: 199,
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The Quarterback (The Team, #2)
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Tal Bauer (Goodreads Author)
4.20 avg rating — 6,844 ratings
score: 198,
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The Underdog (Better With You #3)
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Briar Prescott (Goodreads Author)
4.24 avg rating — 1,779 ratings
score: 198,
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The Boy Who Loved Wicked
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C.P. Harris (Goodreads Author)
4.15 avg rating — 3,009 ratings
score: 194,
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On Board (Painted Bay #2)
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Jay Hogan (Goodreads Author)
4.28 avg rating — 1,854 ratings
score: 187,
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Undercover (Vino & Veritas, #4)
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Eliot Grayson (Goodreads Author)
3.76 avg rating — 3,410 ratings
score: 184,
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Unguarded (Vino & Veritas #10)
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Jay Hogan (Goodreads Author)
4.14 avg rating — 3,275 ratings
score: 179,
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Daybreak (Vino & Veritas #12)
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Kate Hawthorne (Goodreads Author)
3.82 avg rating — 2,345 ratings
score: 177,
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Unforgettable (Vino & Veritas #16)
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Marley Valentine (Goodreads Author)
4.05 avg rating — 2,572 ratings
score: 175,
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Insatiable (Vino & Veritas, #11)
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Rhys Everly (Goodreads Author)
3.82 avg rating — 1,781 ratings
score: 173,
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Heartsong (Vino & Veritas #13)
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A.E. Wasp (Goodreads Author)
4.05 avg rating — 1,918 ratings
score: 170,
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Turnabout (Vino & Veritas, #9)
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Laurel Greer (Goodreads Author)
3.98 avg rating — 2,040 ratings
score: 168,
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Dearest Milton James
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4.45 avg rating — 4,574 ratings
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Stronghold (Vino & Veritas #14)
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Ana Ashley (Goodreads Author)
3.94 avg rating — 1,585 ratings
score: 166,
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Limelight (Vino & Veritas, #15)
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E. Davies (Goodreads Author)
3.69 avg rating — 1,531 ratings
score: 164,
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Grumpy Bear (Bear Camp, #1)
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Slade James (Goodreads Author)
4.18 avg rating — 1,771 ratings
score: 158,
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Elliot, Song of the Soulmate (Love, Austen, #5)
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Anyta Sunday (Goodreads Author)
4.08 avg rating — 563 ratings
score: 158,
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Getting Friendly (Never Just Friends, #3)
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Saxon James (Goodreads Author)
4.13 avg rating — 4,492 ratings
score: 154,
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Sailor Proof (Shore Leave, #1)
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Annabeth Albert (Goodreads Author)
3.88 avg rating — 2,871 ratings
score: 152,
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Code Red (Atrous, #1)
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4.25 avg rating — 4,100 ratings
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Crosse My Hart (Men of The Legata, #1)
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Julian Gaspay (Goodreads Author)
3.59 avg rating — 44 ratings
score: 100,
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Chasing Hope
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Gwen Martin (Goodreads Author)
4.10 avg rating — 211 ratings
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Game, S*x, Match (#Love Wins #4)
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3.87 avg rating — 335 ratings
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Braving His Past (Away From Keyboard #8)
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Patricia D. Eddy (Goodreads Author)
4.38 avg rating — 375 ratings
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Taken by Chance (The Goode Life, #4)
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Isla Olsen (Goodreads Author)
4.05 avg rating — 1,115 ratings
score: 100,
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The Rock Star's Guide to Getting Your Man
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Ashlyn Kane (Goodreads Author)
4.08 avg rating — 377 ratings
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The First Boy I Ever Kissed
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Suki Fleet (Goodreads Author)
3.97 avg rating — 146 ratings
score: 99,
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The Fix Is In (Torus Intercession, #4)
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Mary Calmes (Goodreads Author)
4.14 avg rating — 1,844 ratings
score: 99,
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His Haven (His #3)
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Con Riley (Goodreads Author)
4.27 avg rating — 657 ratings
score: 98,
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Scratch the Surface
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Mary Calmes (Goodreads Author)
4.10 avg rating — 1,907 ratings
score: 98,
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The Endless Road to Sunshine
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Nicky James (Goodreads Author)
4.24 avg rating — 1,782 ratings
score: 97,
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Beautifully Unexpected
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Lily Morton (Goodreads Author)
4.39 avg rating — 4,048 ratings
score: 97,
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Forrest's #Win (Recovery Road, #1)
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Jennifer Cody (Goodreads Author)
4.19 avg rating — 524 ratings
score: 96,
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The Long Game
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Anna Martin (Goodreads Author)
3.75 avg rating — 97 ratings
score: 94,
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Clean Slate (The Goode Life, #1)
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Isla Olsen (Goodreads Author)
3.86 avg rating — 1,659 ratings
score: 81,
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Rule of Law (The Goode Life, #3)
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Isla Olsen (Goodreads Author)
4.07 avg rating — 1,217 ratings
score: 80,
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Web of Lies (The Goode Life, #2)
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Isla Olsen (Goodreads Author)
4.07 avg rating — 1,400 ratings
score: 79,
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Swiped by My Dad’s Best Friend (Thrust Into Love, #1)
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D.J. Jamison (Goodreads Author)
3.96 avg rating — 1,908 ratings
score: 78,
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Drilled (Four Bears Construction #7)
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K.M. Neuhold (Goodreads Author)
4.30 avg rating — 3,903 ratings
score: 75,
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Operation Meet Cute (Operation HEA, #1)
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K.M. Neuhold (Goodreads Author)
3.99 avg rating — 1,638 ratings
score: 74,
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Let Me Remind You (Love Permit, #3)
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Gianni Holmes (Goodreads Author)
4.26 avg rating — 446 ratings
score: 73,
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Double Shot (Bold Brew #10)
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Gwen Martin (Goodreads Author)
3.68 avg rating — 382 ratings
score: 72,
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An Unexpected Kind of Love (When Snow Falls #1)
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Hayden Stone (Goodreads Author)
3.54 avg rating — 5,207 ratings
score: 70,
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Out of Character (True Colors, #2)
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Annabeth Albert (Goodreads Author)
3.86 avg rating — 5,587 ratings
score: 69,
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Somebody to Hold (Tyler Jamison #2)
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April Wilson (Goodreads Author)
4.48 avg rating — 1,652 ratings
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Dirty Slide (Dirty Players, #1)
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Lauren Blakely (Goodreads Author)
3.76 avg rating — 1,564 ratings
score: 67,
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Seb's Summer (Maine Men, #3)
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K.C. Wells (Goodreads Author)
4.17 avg rating — 931 ratings
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Just a Bit Bossy (Straight Guys, #12)
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Alessandra Hazard (Goodreads Author)
4.19 avg rating — 11,642 ratings
score: 64,
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Emerett Has Never Been in Love (Love, Austen, #1)
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3.76 avg rating — 1,869 ratings
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Cameron Wants to Be a Hero (Love, Austen, #2)
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3.73 avg rating — 934 ratings
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Finley Embraces Heart & Home (Love, Austen, #4)
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4.06 avg rating — 613 ratings
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Dirty Forty (Friendship and Desire, #1)
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Mia Monroe (Goodreads Author)
3.85 avg rating — 2,543 ratings
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Off Key (Whispering Key, #3)
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May Archer (Goodreads Author)
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Stripped (Four Bears Construction, #6)
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K.M. Neuhold (Goodreads Author)
4.20 avg rating — 4,210 ratings
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Stud (Four Bears Construction #5)
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K.M. Neuhold (Goodreads Author)
4.15 avg rating — 4,866 ratings
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Driima wrote: "I really loved Red Heir, but contemporary it is not!It should be removed!"
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